Tokyo's Bid For The 2020 Olympic And Paralympic Games Media Tour

Tokyo's Bid For The 2020 Olympic And Paralympic Games Media Tour

Tokyo's Bid For The 2020 Olympic And Paralympic Games Media Tour

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The existing National Olympic Stadium built for the 1964 Olympic games, which will be demolished to make way for a new venue designed by architect Zaha Hadid, is seen during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Juy 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

The existing National Olympic Stadium built for the 1964 Olympic games, which will be demolished to make way for a new venue designed by architect Zaha Hadid, is seen during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Juy 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Tokyo's Bid For The 2020 Olympic And Paralympic Games Media Tour

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A model of the new National Olympic Stadium, designed by architect Zaha Hadid, stands on display during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A model of the new National Olympic Stadium, designed by architect Zaha Hadid, stands on display during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Tokyo's Bid For The 2020 Olympic And Paralympic Games Media Tour

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Flags promoting Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympics and Paralympic Games are displayed during a media tour in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Flags promoting Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympics and Paralympic Games are displayed during a media tour in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Tokyo's Bid For The 2020 Olympic And Paralympic Games Media Tour

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A flag featuring the campaign logo for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games is displayed during a media tour in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A flag featuring the campaign logo for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games is displayed during a media tour in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Tokyo's Bid For The 2020 Olympic And Paralympic Games Media Tour

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Workers labor behind a fence bearing a slogan and campaign logo for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games at the construction site for the Olympic Village complex during a media tour in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Workers labor behind a fence bearing a slogan and campaign logo for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games at the construction site for the Olympic Village complex during a media tour in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Tokyo's Bid For The 2020 Olympic And Paralympic Games Media Tour

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A staff member grooms the pitch of the existing National Olympic Stadium built for the 1964 Olympic games, which will be demolished to make way for a new venue designed by architect Zaha Hadid, during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Juy 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A staff member grooms the pitch of the existing National Olympic Stadium built for the 1964 Olympic games, which will be demolished to make way for a new venue designed by architect Zaha Hadid, during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Juy 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Tokyo's Bid For The 2020 Olympic And Paralympic Games Media Tour

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A model of the new National Olympic Stadium, designed by architect Zaha Hadid, stands on display during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A model of the new National Olympic Stadium, designed by architect Zaha Hadid, stands on display during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Tokyo's Bid For The 2020 Olympic And Paralympic Games Media Tour

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A staff member inspects the pitch of the existing National Olympic Stadium built for the 1964 Olympic games, which will be demolished to make way for a new venue designed by architect Zaha Hadid, during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Juy 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A staff member inspects the pitch of the existing National Olympic Stadium built for the 1964 Olympic games, which will be demolished to make way for a new venue designed by architect Zaha Hadid, during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Juy 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Tokyo's Bid For The 2020 Olympic And Paralympic Games Media Tour

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Seats line the spectator stand at the existing National Olympic Stadium built for the 1964 Olympic games, which will be demolished to make way for a new venue designed by architect Zaha Hadid, during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Seats line the spectator stand at the existing National Olympic Stadium built for the 1964 Olympic games, which will be demolished to make way for a new venue designed by architect Zaha Hadid, during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Tokyo's Bid For The 2020 Olympic And Paralympic Games Media Tour

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Members of the media look at the existing National Olympic Stadium built for the 1964 Olympic games, which will be demolished to make way for a new venue designed by architect Zaha Hadid, during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Members of the media look at the existing National Olympic Stadium built for the 1964 Olympic games, which will be demolished to make way for a new venue designed by architect Zaha Hadid, during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Tokyo's Bid For The 2020 Olympic And Paralympic Games Media Tour

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Tsunekazu Takeda, president of the Tokyo 2020 Bid Committee, speaks at a news conference during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Tsunekazu Takeda, president of the Tokyo 2020 Bid Committee, speaks at a news conference during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Tokyo's Bid For The 2020 Olympic And Paralympic Games Media Tour

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Tsunekazu Takeda, president of the Tokyo 2020 Bid Committee, attends a news conference during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Tsunekazu Takeda, president of the Tokyo 2020 Bid Committee, attends a news conference during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Tokyo's Bid For The 2020 Olympic And Paralympic Games Media Tour

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Tsunekazu Takeda, president of the Tokyo 2020 Bid Committee, speaks at a news conference during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Tsunekazu Takeda, president of the Tokyo 2020 Bid Committee, speaks at a news conference during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, July 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

The existing National Olympic Stadium built for the 1964 Olympic... News PhotoArchitect,Asia,Bid,Building - Activity,East Asia,Economy,Environment,Horizontal,Japan,Media Day,National Olympic Stadium,New,Olympic Stadium,Paralympic Games,Sport,Sports Venue,The Olympic Games,Tokyo - Japan,Track And Field,Zaha HadidPhotographer BloombergCollection: Bloomberg 2013 BloombergThe existing National Olympic Stadium built for the 1964 Olympic games, which will be demolished to make way for a new venue designed by architect Zaha Hadid, is seen during a media tour for Japan's bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Juy 29, 2013. Tokyo, the front-runner city to host the 2020 Olympics, is planning its biggest housing complex in 42 years to lodge athletes, a move that could benefit developers such as Shimizu Corp. and Mitsubishi Estate Co. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg via Getty Images